Soaring utility bills alarm Europe, raise fears for winter
By DAVID McHUGH and ARITZ PARRA MADRID (AP) — Gas and electric prices are spiking in Europe. Consumers are already finding higher bills in their…
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No. 6 Clemson hopes to continue dominance of Georgia Tech
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — No. 6 Clemson has enjoyed squaring off against Georgia Tech on the football field in recent…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Michigan lawmaker in jail had hidden handcuff key
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — Officers who escorted a Michigan lawmaker to jail say they were surprised when they found a handcuff key taped to his foot.…
Continue ReadingSpaceX’s Inspiration 4 crew was in orbit, but that doesn’t mean they’ll get astronaut wings
By Kristin Fisher, CNN Business The four people aboard SpaceX’s Inspiration 4 mission flew higher than the International Space Station, but…
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CBS changing ‘The Activist’ in response to backlash
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The original format of “The Activist” will be scrapped following pointed criticism of the CBS show that was…
Continue Reading Fulton board gets new chair as Georgia reviews its elections
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Commissioners in Georgia’s Fulton County have picked a former Atlanta City Council president…
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Soaring utility bills alarm Europe, raise fears for winter
By DAVID McHUGH and ARITZ PARRA MADRID (AP) — Gas and electric prices are spiking in Europe. Consumers are already finding higher bills in their…
Continue ReadingPiers Morgan is rejoining Rupert Murdoch’s media empire
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business After months of speculation, Piers Morgan has made his next move: teaming up with media mogul Rupert Murdoch. The…
Continue Reading Quite a catch: Catfish shatters state, maybe world, record
A white catfish caught in Connecticut last month has smashed a state record and could also be a world record for the species. Ben Tomkunas caught the…
Continue Reading White catfish catch shatters state, and maybe, world record
A white catfish caught in Connecticut last month has smashed a state record and could also be a world record for the species. Ben Tomkunas caught the…
Continue Reading Tommy Thompson has surgery after water-skiing accident
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Tommy Thompson, the longest-serving governor in Wisconsin history and current interim president of the University of Wisconsin…
Continue Reading ‘Cry Macho’ is a weak addition to Clint Eastwood’s 50-year filmography
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN At 91, Clint Eastwood’s long career as a filmmaker and longer one as a star are far more interesting than “Cry…
Continue Reading Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga’s newest collaboration to debut this fall
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga have teamed up with ViacomCBS for a global cross-brand takeover that will include multiple…
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Estudiantes luchan contra una prohibición de libros que tiene dividida a la comunidad de Pensilvania
Juan Pablo Elverdin York, Pennsylvania (CNN) — Los estudiantes de un distrito escolar del sur de Pennsylvania están luchando contra el último…
Continue Reading El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, acusa a la comunidad internacional de financiar protestas contra su gobierno
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — El presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, acusó a la comunidad internacional de financiar las protestas contra su…
Continue Reading Police: Man killed in brawl outside Philly cheesesteak spot
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A New York man was killed Thursday after he was beaten with a trash can lid and pummeled during a brawl outside a famous…
Continue Reading Drought haves, have-nots test how to share water in the West
By GILLIAN FLACCUS and BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press MADRAS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon farmers who grow 60% of the world’s carrot seed have been…
Continue Reading Drought haves, have-nots test how to share water in the West
By GILLIAN FLACCUS and BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press MADRAS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon farmers who grow 60% of the world’s carrot seed have been…
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White House offers Nicki Minaj call with doctor to answer vaccine questions
By Jeff Zeleny, Don Lemon and Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House has offered to connect rapper Nicki Minaj with one of the Biden…
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‘More fires. More floods. More disasters’: Fmr. California Governor on our climate future
Former California Governor Jerry Brown discusses what it will take for countries to act on climate as well as the recall vote facing his successor…
Continue Reading Blowers, mowers and more: American yards quietly go electric
By KATHERINE ROTH Associated Press Gas-powered home lawn-care machines for mowing, trimming and blowing have generally been accompanied by deafening…
Continue Reading “El socialismo es una máquina de generar pobreza”, afirma Javier Milei, el candidato de derecha que sorprendió en las elecciones primarias de Argentina
Sol Amaya (CNN Español) — Javier Milei, candidato a diputado por Avanza Libertad, es una figura de la polÃtica argentina que sorprendió en…
Continue Reading A cave full of ancient Indigenous paintings sold for more than $2 million. The Osage Nation says it belongs to them
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN More than 1,000 years ago, Indigenous people journeyed into a dark cave on the land now called Missouri and painted nearly 300…
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GOP’s Matt Krause joins race against Texas AG Ken Paxton
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A longtime ally of embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is joining the crowded race against him in 2022. Republican…
Continue Reading ‘New’ Van Gogh drawing to go on display in Amsterdam museum
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press AMSTERDAM (AP) — A drawing newly attributed to Vincent van Gogh that has never been displayed publicly before is…
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Shoppers are still spending despite the Delta variant
By Nathaniel Meyersohn and Anneken Tappe, CNN US retail sales increased last month as consumers continued to dish out on clothing, furniture and…
Continue ReadingFDA vaccine advisers vote to recommend booster doses of Covid-19 vaccine in people 65 and older and those at high risk
By Maggie Fox, Jamie Gumbrecht and Jacqueline Howard, CNN Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Friday to recommend emergency…
Continue Reading Diner shot in leg during stickup at high-end NYC restaurant
NEW YORK (AP) — Police say a diner at a high-end Manhattan restaurant was shot in the leg during a stickup in the eatery’s outdoor seating area.…
Continue Reading California recall could boost Newsom’s clout for 2022
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The recall that once threated California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s political future has…
Continue Reading Cyprus recovers looted 18th century church doors from Japan
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ Orthodox Church has formally taken charge of two ornately decorated 18th century doors stolen from a church in the…
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